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Edward August Colberg

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Edward August Colberg

Birth
Kankakee, Kankakee County, Illinois, USA
Death
12 May 1952 (aged 75)
Lyons, Rice County, Kansas, USA
Burial
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LYONS - Edward August Colberg, 75, retired farmer, died in Lyons hospital at 5:50 p.m. Monday of a heart ailment after a year's illness.
Mr Colberg was born in Kankakee, Ill., Jan 1, 1877, went to Ellsworth county with his parents when he was eight years old, moved to Rice county farm in 1910, retired in 1935 to Lyons.
He was a member of the Masonic lodge at Frederick, the Wichita Scottish Rite, the Shrine at Salina and was past patron of the Lyons OES.
He is survived by his widow; two daughters, Mrs Oscar Piehler, Lyons, and Mrs Pearl Smith, Los Angeles; two sons, Alford and Orville, both of Lyons RFD; seven grandchildren, three great grandchildren; seven brothers, Louis and Arthur, Lyons, John, California, Henry, Topeka, George, Bushton, Bert, Attica, and Fred, Wichita.
Funeral will be at 2:30 p.m. Wednesday in Crawford and Miller chapel here with burial in Lyons cemetery.

from The Hutchinson News
Tuesday, May 13, 1952
LYONS - Edward August Colberg, 75, retired farmer, died in Lyons hospital at 5:50 p.m. Monday of a heart ailment after a year's illness.
Mr Colberg was born in Kankakee, Ill., Jan 1, 1877, went to Ellsworth county with his parents when he was eight years old, moved to Rice county farm in 1910, retired in 1935 to Lyons.
He was a member of the Masonic lodge at Frederick, the Wichita Scottish Rite, the Shrine at Salina and was past patron of the Lyons OES.
He is survived by his widow; two daughters, Mrs Oscar Piehler, Lyons, and Mrs Pearl Smith, Los Angeles; two sons, Alford and Orville, both of Lyons RFD; seven grandchildren, three great grandchildren; seven brothers, Louis and Arthur, Lyons, John, California, Henry, Topeka, George, Bushton, Bert, Attica, and Fred, Wichita.
Funeral will be at 2:30 p.m. Wednesday in Crawford and Miller chapel here with burial in Lyons cemetery.

from The Hutchinson News
Tuesday, May 13, 1952


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